The importance of aftercare for tattoos
A client last week said something I've heard a lot: " all my tattoo artist tell me different things about how to take care of my...
Art as a living: making your hobby your job.
I have been working as a tattoo artist for the past 13 years. Starting out against the odds, going through a very rough apprenticeship...
Getting tattoos in the winter!
During the winter months when the weather cools down a lot of people have trouble with dry and cracked skin. The constant change in...
Making tattoos is more than drawing at a desk: photo safari time!
Today I had a little morning walk through the park close to my place just taking some photos and getting some inspiration and fresh air!...
Getting tattooed in the summertime
When getting tattooed during the summertime there are a few extra things to look out for while your new tattoo is healing! 1. Keep your...
Why is my tattoo so red and swollen?
Many clients are stressed out by how their tattoo looks when its brand new and fresh. The area that has been tattooed is normally a bit...
So many ink caps!
So..a lot of clients ask me this: "hey how come you have so many ink caps of black sitting out like that? Are they the same or different...
The usual question:
The clients always have a ton of different questions. Some are funny, some are entertaining, some are really useful and some are very...
About getting tattooed on vacation..
A lot of people come to the shop asking to get cover up tattoos. A large percentage of these clients have gotten tattooed while on...
